This past Monday was Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Day. While the topic of stillbirth may be a slight deviation from my most recent work, I felt led to address it. After all, this blog began as a way to chronicle our attempts at building a family. Our sweet Evelyn will celebrate her sixth birthday in heaven next month. Her stillbirth was one of those life-defining moments that will stick ... Read More about Six Years After Stillbirth | Honoring Your Child’s Memory
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Preschool Fall Theme Printable Activity Bundle
I'm in a fall mood for sure! It might still be 78 degrees outside here in southern CA, but I'm fully embracing the spirit of the season. Bring on the cozy sweaters, hot tea, and my fun new fall theme printable activity bundle! Themes are big in preschool. I'm sure there are great scientific reasons behind why themes help little ones retain information better, but I'm just gonna go with they're ... Read More about Preschool Fall Theme Printable Activity Bundle
7 Fun And Easy Tools For Penmanship Practice
Handwriting practice and penmanship have been a really fun new adventure for Squeaks and I to explore together. I wish you could hear the excitement and pride in her voice when she writes out the letters of the alphabet. Obviously teaching good penmanship takes a lot of practice, and to be completely honest, sometimes it's difficult for me to not get impatient or controlling. There are some ... Read More about 7 Fun And Easy Tools For Penmanship Practice
Printable Alphabet Beginning Sounds Activities
We're well into our first year of homeschooling now and we're loving it! Squeaks is devouring information as fast as I can put it in front of her. Early reading skills and beginning sounds have become one of our favorite topics. She loves sounding out words, finding similarities, and matching words together. I wish you could have seen Squeaks face when I told her that, after learning to read, ... Read More about Printable Alphabet Beginning Sounds Activities
Raising Grateful Kids | Printable Fall Banner
We're entering one of my favorite times of the year! Aside from Halloween (which if you've followed my blog long enough, you know I'm not a fan), the Fall season holds so many memories and reasons to be grateful. Gratitude is a characteristic I want my children to exhibit in abundance, because the amount we have to be grateful for is beyond abundant! It's my opinion that a lot of kids (and ... Read More about Raising Grateful Kids | Printable Fall Banner